How to Win a Mediation? – Mediators prefer to talk in terms of win-win or compromises where both parties leave the mediation positively disposed to one another and happy with a compromised outcome.  But in my experience the reality is somewhat different disputants particularly in the construction setting want to win, they want to get an outcome and if they do not get the outcome they want after mediation, they will insist upon their day in court

16 Reasons To Be Grateful For Divorce (Yes, Divorce) – Divorce may seem like an odd thing to be grateful for this Thanksgiving. But as plenty of HuffPost Divorce readers and bloggers will tell you, nothing forces you to reevaluate your priorities quite like a split.

Get your house back after foreclosure? – Every state allows struggling homeowners to buy back their properties before the homes are lost to foreclosure sales. In about half the states, even foreclosure isn’t the final word: Defaulting borrowers may have one last chance to get back their homes.